3,3-Diphenylpentane Skeleton as a Steroid Skeleton Substitute: Novel Inhibitors of Human 5α-Reductase 1

    August 2007 in “ Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters ”
    Shinnosuke Hosoda, Yuichi Hashimoto
    Studysummary This study developed a new competitive 5alpha-reductase inhibitor with an IC(50) of 0.84 microM using a novel chemical structure.
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